Secondary Recommendation

Centamin Egypt - Exciting new gold producer targeting half million oz by 2012

December 2009

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With investors continuing to pile into gold shares following another record month for the precious metal, one stock worth tracking is fully listed Centamin Egypt, whose sole gold mining property in the Eastern desert of Egypt, contains proven and probable reserves of 6.4m oz and total resources of more than 13m. That immediately puts it amongst the largest and most valuable assets not owned by any of the majors who may yet attempt to take it over in a bid to increase their own reserves. However, in the meantime Centamin is focusing on exploiting this asset to the full with production, which only started in June, expected to reach 200,000 oz next year before accelerating again to 500,000 oz by the end of 2012. Although ...

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